Graduation!

You’ve just spent the last few years at Columbia College Chicago preparing for the future and now it’s time to step into that future and make it happen! We’re here to help you through this process, and keep you organized every step of the way.

This year, Columbia’s Commencement ceremonies will take place at the beautiful and historic Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL. This venue has a stunning atmosphere, abundant seating and is conveniently located near hotels and parking. Columbia College Chicago and The Auditorium Theatre partner each year to welcome you to our Open House event. Now the circle is complete as you walk across the Auditorium Theatre stage at your Commencement ceremony.

Now that you know when, and where, here’s how to get started. The official Graduation Check List will help you stay organized in preparation for all graduation requirements. Follow these steps and you’ll be well on your way to a successful and celebratory culmination of your Columbia student experience. Make sure you check back frequently for any updates and to check off the boxes on your list!